Chevrolet W5500 (2004) – 05V168000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Trucks Equipped With Rpo Ik9, Due To Insufficient Durability And Testing, The Fuel Switching Manifold SolenoIDS Lack Water Or Salt Intrusion Resistance, Which Can Lead To Failure Of One Or More Solenoids. Fuel Switching Manifold Solenoid Failure Will Cause Incorrect Fuel Delivery Resulting In Fuel Overflow From The Fuel Filler Neck.

Make Of Vehicle

CHEVROLET

Model Of Vehicle

W5500

Year

2004

Recall Campaign Number

05V168000

Component Description

Fuel System, Diesel:Storage:Tank Assembly

Effect Of Defect

Overflow Fuel May Result In High Amount Of Diesel Fuel Leakage. Fuel Leakage, In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, Could Result In A Fire.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Replace The Solenoid Valve Assembly With An Improved Assembly Including Additional DeteCTIon Circuit And Enhanced Water Resistance Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On October 27, 2005. Owners May Contact Isuzu At 1-800-255-6727.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Isuzu Manufacturing Services Of America

Start Of Manufacture

20020701

End Of Manufacture

20040731

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

253

Date Owners Notified

20051027

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

General Motors, Llc

Date Report Received

20050420

Make Campaign Number

5053

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard